The Assembly of the Republic on 11 March accepted changes in its leadership arising from the deep split within Renamo ...

19 March, 2009

President calls for vigorous fight against crime

President Armando Guebuza on 12 March called on all citizens to take a stand against crime ...

19 March, 2009

Mozambique produces maize surplus

Mozambique currently has a surplus of about 75,000 tonnes of maize, according to the national director of agrarian services in the Ministry of Agriculture ...

19 March, 2009

Money for Montepuez road available

Money is now available to rehabilitate and tar the road from the town of Montepuez ...

19 March, 2009

Sugar production expected to expand

The Mozambican sugar industry expects to produce over 419,000 tonnes of sugar this year ...

19 March, 2009

Agreement on science and technology park

Mozambique's Ministry of Science and Technology signed a contract on 13 March with the Indian company

19 March, 2009

Bio-fuels could provide 15 percent of fuel

Bio-fuels, particularly ethanol and bio-diesel, may contribute 15 percent of national fuel consumption within the next five years...

19 March, 2009

Factory to assemble computers

Mozambique is planning to install a computer assembling company before the end of this month, in a government initiative in partnership with the South African company 'Sahara'.

2 March, 2009

We are on the right path - President Guebuza

"We are on the right path", President Armando Guebuza declared on 24 February at the end of a two-day retreat of the entire government ...

2 March, 2009

Nacala: Frelimo win confirmed

Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) on 20 February confirmed that the candidate of the ruling Frelimo Party ...

2 March, 2009

Justice Support Fund launched

Many thousands of Mozambicans, mostly living in rural and peri-urban areas ...

2 March, 2009

Cholera riot

An angry mob, believing that health workers are spreading rather than fighting cholera ...

2 March, 2009

Cotton companies miss targets

Practically all of Mozambique's cotton companies missed their targets for the 2007/2008 agricultural year ...

2 March, 2009

Disciplinary cases against public servants rise

The number of disciplinary proceedings against people working in the Mozambican public administration is on the increase.

2 March, 2009

Water pumps for schools

The Public Works Ministry and the South African company Roundabout Water Solutions on 26 February signed a memorandum of understanding in Maputo for the installation of 400 pumps in the same number of Mozambican schools.

2 March, 2009

Removal of subsidies hits students

A total of 405 students have dropped out of the Matundo Industrial School, in the western province of Tete, because the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has withdrawn the food subsidy that was previously offered to boarding students, reports the Beira daily paper "Diario de Mocambique".

2 March, 2009

Academy of Sciences inaugurated

President Armando Guebuza on 20 February launched the Academy of Sciences, declaring that the new body "is part of the continual mobilization of our people to seek innovative and creative ways to use the resources inherited from our ancestors, and which we protect for future generations".

2 March, 2009

New member of Council of State

President Armando Guebuza on 19 February swore into office Arlindo Maquival, a former general in the Renamo army during the war of destabilisation, as a member of the Council of State to replace David Aloni, who died of a heart attack in October 2008.

21 September, 2018

Poachers and illegal loggers jailed

The Chigubo district court, in the southern Mozambican province of Gaza, has, over the past three months, sentenced 14 people to jail terms of between 15 days and 12 years for poaching and illegal logging in the Banhine National Park.

19 September, 2018

Government approves water management plan

The Mozambican government on 18 September approved a National Water Resource Management Plan for the next 20 years that will cost an estimated US$28 billion.

18 September, 2018

President Nyusi wants greater visibility for Mozambique Island

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on 17 September urged the residents of Mozambique Island, off the coast of the northern province of Nampula, to join the government initiatives intended to grant greater visibility to the island as a cultural treasure.